Recent content by grumpy grizzly

Yeah but you still cannot outrun Motorola radios or Bell helicopters! Well maybe the chopper.

What about Queens, all you get is a 1 or 2 second "transmission" or interference.

I had deleted 10 companies from the original Support Ladders list, such as SI TL-79. Are those 10 companies now being added once again?

After 44 years Somerville MA Engine 5 has been re-activated at the Lowell Street station. Engine 1 to HQ's and Engine 2 to Assembly Square's new house. Back in the day.

Good job on the rundown, was unaware BFD ran with rear mounts as well as TDA's.

Chicago has a 2-11 alarm with defensive ops @ 6341 North Broadway.

OK thanx, somehow I really screwed it up.

Somehow I posted in my copy of Ops Guide that those two companies received 2024 RM's.

What about 5 and 62 for 2024? Or am I wrong?

I know it has been brought up and discussed several times before but when, and if, will the FDNY feeds on OpenMHZ be back up and running. All 5 boros and a possible city-wide. By the way I understand Boston PD is going encrypted soon, if not already, hope FD stays on clear air.

Thanx for this, I use it to update my Ref Ops Guide. Is there one coming for engine companies?

Firefighters in Lawrence MA are battling a fifth alarm fire in several residences and a restaurant. Responding crews to 324 Lowell Street found fire in a 2 1/2 story building and the fire quickly escalated to a third alarm.

It shows last transmission 7/25 @ 2:24AM.

Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2 has reached a tentative contract with the city after a 4 year standoff. The executive board has recommended ratification. However there are comments on FB indicting displeasure with it. Will try to keep the site up to date on this. I am not affiliated with CFD...